- South Korean paramedics were called to rescue a woman from a robot vacuum cleaner after she woke to find it sucking up her hair while she napped on the floor.
- It is reported that the woman turned on the machine before falling asleep on the floor, which is common in South Korea.
- However, the robot vacuum cleaner inched closer and eventually mistook the woman’s hair for dust.
- The woman called the local fire department when she could not release herself from the robot, which took 2 rescuers to achieve.
- The woman reportedly lost about 10 strands of her, but is otherwise fine.
- A local news source reported that since sleeping on the floor is common in South Korea, people are at a greater risk of such accidents…
Read more:
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2015/02/09/robot-vacuum-cleaner-hair_n_6643640.html
http://www.smh.com.au/world/robot-vacuum-cleaner-turns-on-owner-20150210-13aihw.html
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